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Continue reading]]> British Airways Concorde G-BOAC in 1986. (Photo Eduard Marmet (CC BY-SA 3.0))

British Airways Concorde G-BOAC in 1986. (Photo Eduard Marmet (CC BY-SA 3.0))

A museum, visitor centre and home for the last Concorde to fly is expected to open in two and half years after the project was awarded a grant of £4.7 million by the National Lottery. The site will house a collection of planes, aircraft and memorabilia connected to Bristol’s aviation industry along with a shop, cafe and visitor centre, in addition to Concorde No 216, the last of its type to fly.

Source: Air Museum Network

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